Rob Pegoraro on Nostr: I can't get over Singham being both a millionaire and an admirer of Mao Zedong. It's ...
I can't get over Singham being both a millionaire and an admirer of Mao Zedong. It's mindboggling that anybody, much less a guy who got rich from selling the tech consultancy* he founded, would see Maoism as the answer to anything but "how to cause the deaths of tens of millions of people through disastrous policies?"
* Thoughtworks, whose CTO I know from conferences. She has never struck me as any sort of com-symp.
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